Department of Nursing, Pawe Health Science College, Ethiopia
Research Article
Evaluating the Quality of New Born Care Immediately After Birth in Public Health Facilities
Author(s): Tamiru Bogale*, Sani Yenus, Nigatu Woyessa and Lemessa Jira
Background: Despite a tangible drop in the newborn death in the previous years across the globe, neonatal mortality
in resource limited countries is still distressingly elevated. Therefore this study aimed to assess the quality of
immediate newborn care in the public health facility of Benishangul Gumuz regional state, Ethiopia
Methods: Mixed case study design was employed on ten randomly selected public health facilities. 58 health care
providers and 423 newborns were selected purposively during the study period. Data collection was done through
a structured interview, in depth interviews, and observation. The quantitative data were entered and analysed
via SPSS 23. The deductive qualitative data analysis technique was employed automatically through the predetermined
framework.
Results: The overall m.. View More»